At Monash University, the desire to make a difference informs everything. But Monash goes beyond good intentions. Monash makes an impact, both locally and internationally.
Top reasons to study here
- Monash is a modern, global, research-intensive university, delivering education and research excellence in Australia and across the Indo-Pacific.
- Monash is not mired in cynicism, tradition or convention.
- Monash opens its doors to anyone who is prepared to work hard to make a difference.
Bachelor's programmes
Arts, Design & Architecture (25)
- Bachelor Architectural Design
- B.A. Arts
- Bachelor Arts and Music
- Bachelor Business and Arts
- Bachelor Commerce and Arts
- Bachelor Commerce and Music
- Bachelor Communication Design
- Bachelor Composition and Music Technology
- Bachelor Design and Business
- Bachelor Design and Information Technology
- Bachelor Education and Arts (Honours)
- Bachelor Education and Music (Honours)
- Bachelor Engineering and Arts (Honours)
- Bachelor Engineering and Design (Honours)
- B.A. Fine Art
- Bachelor Fine Art and Business
- Bachelor Fine Art and Information Technology
- Bachelor Industrial Design
- Bachelor Laws and Arts (Honours)
- Bachelor Laws and Music
- Bachelor Music
- Bachelor Music Performance
- Bachelor Science and Arts
Business & Management (22)
- Bachelor Business
- B.B.A. Business Administration
- Bachelor Business and Accounting
- Bachelor Business and Arts
- Bachelor Business and Banking and Finance
- Bachelor Business and Information Technology
- Bachelor Business and International Business
- Bachelor Business and Marketing
- Bachelor Commerce
- Bachelor Commerce and Arts
- Bachelor Commerce and Biomedical Science
- Bachelor Commerce and Computer Science
- Bachelor Commerce and Global Studies
- Bachelor Commerce and Information Technology
- Bachelor Commerce and Music
- Bachelor Commerce and Science
- Bachelor Design and Business
- Bachelor Education and Business (Honours)
- B.Eng. Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor Engineering and Commerce (Honours)
- Bachelor Fine Art and Business
- Bachelor Laws and Commerce (Honours)
Engineering & Technology (22)
- B.Eng. Civil Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor Composition and Music Technology
- B.Eng. Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor Engineering and Arts (Honours)
- Bachelor Engineering and Commerce (Honours)
- Bachelor Engineering and Design (Honours)
- Bachelor Engineering and Science (Honours)
- Bachelor Laws and Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor Radiography and Medical Imaging
Medicine & Health (18)
- Bachelor Biomedical Science
- Bachelor Commerce and Biomedical Science
- Bachelor Drug Discovery Biology
- Bachelor Health Sciences
- Bachelor Laws and Biomedical Science
- Bachelor Medical Science and Medicine
- Bachelor Nursing
- Bachelor Nursing and Midwifery (Honours)
- Bachelor Nutrition Science
- Bachelor Occupational Therapy (Honours)
- Bachelor Pharmacy (Honours)
- Bachelor Physiotherapy (Honours)
- Bachelor Psychology (Honours)
- Bachelor Radiography and Medical Imaging
- Bachelor Science and Biomedical Science
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (17)
- Bachelor Biomedical Science
- Bachelor Commerce and Biomedical Science
- Bachelor Commerce and Science
- Bachelor Drug Discovery Biology
- Bachelor Education and Science (Honours)
- Bachelor Engineering and Science (Honours)
- Bachelor Laws and Biomedical Science
- Bachelor Laws and Science
- B.Sc. Science
- Bachelor Science and Arts
- Bachelor Science and Biomedical Science
- Bachelor Science and Computer Science
Computer Science & IT (16)
- Bachelor Advanced Computer Science
- Bachelor Business and Information Technology
- Bachelor Commerce and Computer Science
- Bachelor Commerce and Information Technology
- Bachelor Computer Science
- Bachelor Computer Science Advanced (Honours)
- Bachelor Design and Information Technology
- Bachelor Fine Art and Information Technology
- Bachelor Information Technology
- Bachelor Information Technology and Arts
- Bachelor Information Technology and Science
- Bachelor Science and Computer Science
Education & Training (11)
- Bachelor Education (Honours)
- Bachelor Education and Arts (Honours)
- Bachelor Education and Business (Honours)
- Bachelor Education and Music (Honours)
- Bachelor Education and Science (Honours)
- Bachelor Primary education (Honours)
- Bachelor Secondary education (Honours)
Law (8)
- Bachelor Laws (Honours)
- Bachelor Laws and Arts (Honours)
- Bachelor Laws and Biomedical Science
- Bachelor Laws and Commerce (Honours)
- Bachelor Laws and Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor Laws and Global Studies (Honours)
- Bachelor Laws and Music
- Bachelor Laws and Science
Social Sciences (7)
- Bachelor Commerce and Global Studies
- Bachelor Communication Design
- Bachelor Global Studies
- Bachelor Occupational Therapy (Honours)
- Bachelor Psychology (Honours)
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (3)
- B.Sc. Science
Applied Sciences & Professions (2)
- Bachelor Health Sciences
Humanities (1)
- Bachelor Global Studies
Pre-Bachelor's programmes
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (7)
- Pre-Bachelor Advanced Mathematics
- Pre-Bachelor Biology
- Pre-Bachelor Chemistry
- Pre-Bachelor Diploma of Engineering
- Pre-Bachelor Fundamental Mathematics
- Pre-Bachelor Mathematics
- Pre-Bachelor Physics
Business & Management (4)
- Pre-Bachelor Accounting
- Pre-Bachelor Diploma of Business
- Pre-Bachelor Economics
- Pre-Bachelor Fundamental Mathematics
Arts, Design & Architecture (3)
- Pre-Bachelor Diploma of Art and Design
- Pre-Bachelor Diploma of Arts
- Pre-Bachelor Music
Social Sciences (3)
- Pre-Bachelor Economics
- Pre-Bachelor Global Studies
- Pre-Bachelor Information and Communication Technology
Engineering & Technology (2)
- Pre-Bachelor Diploma of Art and Design
- Pre-Bachelor Information and Communication Technology
Computer Science & IT (1)
- Pre-Bachelor Information and Communication Technology
About
History
Named after engineer, military leader and public administrator Sir John Monash, Monash University was established by an Act of Parliament in 1958. When our first students began their studies at our foundation campus in Clayton in 1961, we became the first university established in the state of Victoria in over 100 years.
Education
Monash motto Ancora Imparo ("I am still learning") reminds us that the search for knowledge never ends. Monash is fired with a restless ambition that pushes us to do things better, to set new benchmarks and to break new ground.
Research
It’s a certain drive to question the answers and go beyond convention that makes research at Monash different. We believe that great research, when properly applied, can lead to lasting and positive change in the world.
Our faculties, schools, departments, institutes and centres are positively changing lives every day. Our researchers are at the heart of everything we do. Find out about their research and their experience working at Monash.
Career
Robotics, artificial intelligence, globalisation and other disruptive trends are reshaping every aspect of our lives including our careers.
A Monash education prepares you for work as we know it today but also for success into the future. Our range of flexible degree options give you the space to explore your interests and pursue your goals. We support the development of your expertise, skills, experience and resilience in order to provide you with lasting career success.
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2021
GSSA 2021
The Global Student Satisfaction Awards empower students across the globe to determine the best universities of 2021. Universities with a score above 4.0 (out of 5) in any of the 8 award categories, receive Badges of Excellence. Congratulations!
Learn more about the Global Student Satisfaction AwardsUniversity Ranking
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2022
57 7
2021
64 11
2020
75
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2022
58 -3
2021
55 3
2020
58
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2021
80 5
2020
85 -12
2019
73
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2022
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2021
48 11
2020
59
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Services
Student services
As a Monash student you can join a huge range of clubs, make new friends and share experiences that you'll treasure for the rest of your life. We also have many services to help you settle in and get involved. We offer a range of student services to make sure you get the most out of your time at Monash, and we encourage you to take advantage of them.
We offer many services to assist students from a rural or regional background. These include special-entry schemes, scholarships and student support.
Housing services
Community means safety, friendship, support and wellbeing. A vital part of preparing yourself for a life of learning, innovation and exploration is the opportunity to meet and learn from one another. This is what living on campus, or in "Res" offers.
For students who live on campus, university life continues beyond the classrooms. Every residence has a long list of activities to help you meet people, stay connected, form study groups and enjoy your time. Friends you make in Res may well become lifelong connections and form part of your social and professional networks well beyond graduation.
Library services
All Monash students have access to online resources to improve study habits. Libraries also host events throughout the year to improve research and learning skills.
Medical services
Medical clinics are located at the Caulfield, Clayton and Peninsula campuses. A team of qualified professional health-care providers staff the University Health Service and are available to provide a wide range of health care including travel advice and vaccinations, mental health, referrals, minor surgery, skin checks and pathology.
Student Life
Campus life
Monash has four Australian campuses on the lands of the Wurundjeri and the Boonwurrung people of the Kulin Nations. Our international campuses are in Malaysia, China, India, Italy and the first foreign university campus in Indonesia. Each provides an environment that identifies and nurtures talent – and turns that talent into ability.
Sports facilities
To make the most of your time at uni, a healthy and physically active lifestyle is essential. It's also a guaranteed way to make new friends while you study.
You don't have to be a sports nut or gym junkie to benefit. Monash campuses have plenty of free-play areas where you can have a kick of the ball, shoot hoops with friends, or just work out on the outdoor equipment in your spare time.
Monash University also provides high-quality services and programs at discounted rates to enrich your on-campus experience. We can teach you to swim, give you expert health and fitness advice, or show you how to perform a squat lift. At the gym, you'll find classes in aerobics, martial arts, yoga, aquatics and cycling.
Student clubs
Studying at uni offers a unique opportunity to try out new things and explore what most interests you. The best way to share these experiences is by joining a club and participating in your local student association.
All Monash campuses have student-run clubs that organise fun activities such as trips and social events. There are clubs for everybody, from anime and chess fanatics to lovers of performing arts and the outdoors, medieval enthusiasts and volunteer groups.
Student Reviews
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My experience at UCSI University was a life-changing experience. The provision and access to primary and advanced learning tools needed to build skills relevant to my coursework helped me maintain to a certain degree high standards of academic success which requires hard work and resilience. My overall experience at UCSI University is nothing less than a great life...
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Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
As a student at Monash University, it has allowed me to open up a lot more job opportunities here in Malaysia, as it is one of the top 100 universities in the world with an accredited name. Besides that, during my time at Monash, I am able to undergo exchanges to partner universities all around the world at ease!
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Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
I just started studying in Monash Univeristy. Thus far, the campus and facilities are great. The course coordinators are friendly and supportive.
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